# commemoration - Tuesday 1 January, 2019
A million new coins will go into circulation this year.
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# commemoration - Sunday 11 November, 2018
Remembering our war dead means reminding ourselves who and what made them war dead and to despise their modern-day equivalents, writes Tom Farrell.
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# commemoration - Thursday 8 November, 2018
It’s time to stop airbrushing the Irish soldiers who died in World War I out of our history, writes Fine Gael senator Frank Feighan.
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# commemoration - Friday 31 August, 2018
Josepha Madigan said the event will give an opportunity to pay tribute to the young Irish women who travelled from workhouses here to Australia.
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# commemoration - Monday 17 July, 2017
Brian Murphy publicly apologised today in his bid to have his recorded conviction for a public order offence overturned.
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# commemoration - Saturday 15 July, 2017
The authorities have declared 15 July an annual national holiday of ‘democracy and unity’.
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The event will mark her impact on Irish history.
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# commemoration - Sunday 5 March, 2017
Over 1,600 women are buried in cemeteries around the country, many of whom are in unmarked graves.
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# commemoration - Sunday 26 February, 2017
A lecture and exhibitions are underway to mark the anniversary.
# commemoration - Sunday 29 January, 2017
Minister Flanagan said we must be vigilant in standing against fundamentalist ideologies.
# commemoration - Wednesday 30 November, 2016
The first coin features one of Gray’s most iconic designs.
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The now-demolished block of flats in Ballymun bore the name of the revolutionary leaders.
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# commemoration - Tuesday 15 November, 2016
Gerry Adams has called it a “quite frankly bizarre decision”.
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# commemoration - Sunday 13 November, 2016
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Paris attacks in which 130 people lost their lives.
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# commemoration - Wednesday 3 August, 2016
A commemoration was held for Casement this morning in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin.
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# commemoration - Sunday 27 March, 2016
The poor fella is FROZEN.
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# commemoration - Saturday 26 March, 2016
The next three days will see celebrations in Dublin and across the country in commemoration of the centenary of the Easter Rising.
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# commemoration - Wednesday 16 March, 2016
The banner generated a lot of criticism when it was unveiled at the beginning of the week.
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# commemoration - Thursday 10 March, 2016
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It’s all part of the GAA’s 1916 Commemorative Event which takes place on 24 April.
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# commemoration - Friday 1 January, 2016
The events kick off today with a flag-raising in Dublin Castle.
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# commemoration - Saturday 26 September, 2015
The Hoops are marking National Famine Memorial Day at Celtic Park this afternoon.
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# commemoration - Monday 24 August, 2015
A commemorative event was held in west Cork for Michael Collins yesterday.
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# commemoration - Saturday 1 August, 2015
UCC historian Gabriel O’Doherty on the life and legacy of Fenian leader Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa, whose funeral centenary is being commemorated today.
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# commemoration - Wednesday 6 May, 2015
Tomorrow will mark 100 years to the day that the RMS Luistania sinking.
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# commemoration - Saturday 18 April, 2015
Cork will spend the next few weeks commemorating the Lusitania dead and celebrating the rescue effort.
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# commemoration - Sunday 5 April, 2015
It concluded with an Air Corps fly past.
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# commemoration - Saturday 4 April, 2015
Earlier in the week RTÉ revealed the government’s original literature had included more imagery from the 1916 Easter Rising.
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# commemoration - Tuesday 31 March, 2015
What do you make of the government’s plans?
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# commemoration - Saturday 15 November, 2014
There’s been some sharp criticism of the Government’s plans for 2016. How do you think we should Remember, Reconcile, Imagine, Present and Celebrate?
# commemoration - Wednesday 12 November, 2014
A group that represents 850 relatives is boycotting tonight’s event, despite Minister Humphrey’s assurances that Ireland 2016 will be “inclusive”.
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# commemoration - Friday 17 October, 2014
The event is taking place in New Orleans in November.
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# commemoration - Tuesday 7 October, 2014
The committee wants as many relatives as possible to be involved in the centenary plans.
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# commemoration - Saturday 9 August, 2014
# commemoration - Wednesday 23 July, 2014
The two commemorative stamps are to mark the centenary of World War One.
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# commemoration - Thursday 10 July, 2014
The President and the Taoiseach will be at the main commemoration in the Royal Hospital in Kilmainham.
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# commemoration - Tuesday 17 June, 2014
The Minister for Heritage has asked relatives who are interested to contact his Department.
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# commemoration - Friday 9 May, 2014
Students in all primary and secondary schools have been asked to pause for sixty seconds at noon today.
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# commemoration - Monday 5 May, 2014
A new project looks at the lives of the 1490 people who left Roscommon for Canada in 1847. What happened to them?
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# commemoration - Friday 2 May, 2014
Arts Minister Jimmy Deenihan said it is important that the Irish don’t forget “the experiences that have shaped us as a people”.
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# commemoration - Wednesday 30 April, 2014
The site where the 1916 Rising leaders surrendered on Moore Street is to become a commemorative centre.
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Vox Pop: Should we be commemorating the centenary of World War I?
We asked the public for their view on the marking of the centenary.
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